event

[Virtual] Artists of Color Council Meeting

Megan Curet

,

Kayva Yang

,

Nami Yamamoto

,

Monica Nyenkan

,

​Imani Rameses

12:30pm – 1:30pm
June 10, 2023
FREE
  • Monthly Meeting: June 10, 2023.
  • This meeting is Online via Zoom.
  • Automated closed captioning will be available for all Zoom workshops and classes.
  • To attend email: [email protected].

Artist of Color Council (AoCC) Monthly Meeting
June 10, 2023
12:30-1:30pm ET |FREE | Online via Zoom

To join email:
[email protected]

Megan Curet, AoCC Coordinator


About the AoCC

The Artist of Color Council (AoCC) is a cohort of artists of color addressing cultural diversity, equity, and sustainable structural integration in MR’s operations, programming, outreach, and throughout its extended communities. The council aspires to increase visibility, opportunities, and engagement with resources for artists of color within the field.

The AoCC members meet once every month and are looking to expand their reach for the 2023-2024 year. Artists of Color do not have to apply to be part of the AoCC, just show up and engage.

Current AoCC CORE Members include:
Monica Nyenkan
Nami Yamamoto
Kayva Yang
Shawn Rawls
Imani Rameses


Accessibility Note:

-Automated closed captioning will be available for all Zoom workshops and classes.

For access-related questions and requests, contact [email protected], subject line “AoCC.”

[Image Description: Selfie taken by AoCC Coordinator, Megan Curet, in the streets of New York City. Megan's face is close to the camera. Behind her four members of the Artist of Color Council look at the camera smiling. Three of them are making the peace sign with one hand.]

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